Weekend: Best Bets

Santa and Mrs. Claus make their way across the Jefferson Avenue Footbridge on Commercial Street.

event: Candyland at the Footbridge

All children in the Springfield community are invited to Candyland at the Footbridge from noon to 2 p.m. Saturday at the Jefferson Avenue Footbridge, Commercial Street and Jefferson Avenue. Kids get a chance to visit with Santa and Mrs. Claus at the free event, as well as take part in holiday activities. Each child attending will receive a small toy, a book and candy as supplies last. Candyland at the Footbridge is sponsored by the Urban Districts Alliance and The Kitchen Inc. Call 417-831-6200 or visit www.itsalldowntown.com for more information.

movie: Griswolds invade the Gillioz

The Friday Flix sponsored by Mother's Brewing Co. and Moxie Cinema are moving indoors for the colder months. National Lampoon's "Christmas Vacation" kicks off the winter run at 8 p.m. Friday at the Gillioz Theatre, 325 Park Central East. Tickets are $5. More information: 417-863-9491 or www.gillioztheatre.com

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Weekend: Best Bets

All children in the Springfield community are invited to Candyland at the Footbridge from noon to 2 p.m. Saturday at the Jefferson Avenue Footbridge, Commercial Street and Jefferson Avenue. Kids get